Soyuz moved to new ISS docking port
Posted: Tue, Jun 29 7:19 AM ET (1119 GMT)
Three ISS crewmembers took a brief flight in a Soyuz spacecraft, relocating the spacecraft to a new docking port. Fyodor Yurchikhin, Doug Wheelock, and Shannon...

Ariane launches two satellites
Posted: Sun, Jun 27 10:07 AM ET (1407 GMT)
An Ariane 5 successfully launched two satellites late Saturday after two previous attempts earlier this week were scrubbed. The Ariane 5G lifted off from Kourou,...

Studies find evidence of more water on Mars
Posted: Sat, Jun 26 9:32 AM ET (1332 GMT)
New, separate studies have found evidence that liquid water was found throughout Mars early in its history, and that water may have flowed much more...

Ariane launch scrubbed again
Posted: Fri, Jun 25 6:37 AM ET (1037 GMT)
An pressurization problem postponed Thursday's rescheduled launch of two satellites on an Ariane 5. The launch was scrubbed during the final countdown of the...

"Superstorm" found on exoplanet
Posted: Thu, Jun 24 7:30 AM ET (1130 GMT)
Astronomers announced this week evidence for a powerful "superstorm" in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet. In a paper published in the current issue of...

Ariane launch postponed
Posted: Thu, Jun 24 7:19 AM ET (1119 GMT)
The Ariane 5 launch of a two satellites was postponed Wednesday because of an unspecified technical problem. The Ariane 5G was scheduled to launch Wednesday...

Israel launches reconnaissance satellite
Posted: Wed, Jun 23 7:28 AM ET (1128 GMT)
An Israeli rocket launched a new reconnaissance satellite that may be devoted to keeping an eye on Iran. The Shavit rocket lifted off from the...

NASA may delay final shuttle missions
Posted: Wed, Jun 23 7:17 AM ET (1117 GMT)
NASA is considering rescheduling the final two planned space shuttle missions, pushing the final mission into early 2011, agency officials said Tuesday. Under the proposed...

Dnepr launches German radar satellite
Posted: Tue, Jun 22 7:14 AM ET (1114 GMT)
For the second time in less than a week a Dnepr rocket placed a European satellite into orbit on Monday. The Dnepr rocket, a converted...

Soyuz docks with ISS
Posted: Fri, Jun 18 7:06 AM ET (1106 GMT)
A Soyuz spacecraft carrying three new ISS crewmembers docked with the station on Thursday. The Soyuz TMA-19 spacecraft docked with the aft port of...